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Victorian Era1516 of 2420( Silver ) Trumpet Vase - ???Victorian(?) couch table(?) and plant stands.
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    Posted 10 years ago

    MDtheDesig…
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    8" plate, don't know much about it yet, starting my research here at Collectorsweekly.com. Would love to know what the image depicts.

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    1. Manikin Manikin, 10 years ago
      It says in my poor French My poor Fido I'll be forced to eat you to keep your poor something Maybe Mother or Memory . I guess woman is crying because they have to eat their dog for food :-(
    2. vetraio50 vetraio50, 10 years ago
      Titre
      Mon pauvre Médor je vais être forcé de te manger pour te conserver ton pauvre maimaitre (titre inscrit)

      http://www.culture.gouv.fr/public/mistral/joconde_fr?ACTION=CHERCHER&FIELD_98=REF&VALUE_98=M0805000080

      This spells out the maker, artist etc. but it's in French.
    3. vetraio50 vetraio50, 10 years ago
      The historical context is the the war of 1870:
      http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco-Prussian_War
    4. vetraio50 vetraio50, 10 years ago
      Paris assiégé.
      Paris under siege.

      http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Paris_(1870–71)
    5. MDtheDesignDoctor, 10 years ago
      Dear Manikin and Vertraio50,

      Thank you so much for the much appreciated information on my LM&Cie plate.
      MD.

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